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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,305.60, 618,653.28 and 244,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,305.60, 618,653.28 and 244,358.40 is: 337,209.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,305.60 : 618,653.28 = 244,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,305.60/618,653.28 = 244,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,305.60x = 618,653.28 × 244,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,305.60x = 151,173,125,655.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,173,125,655.55/448,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,209.99

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